How much does a health screener make in South Africa?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is R 7,800 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $5,687
- Compared with the median pay in South Africa
- 1.4 times
- Data from
- 2020
Where South Africa ranks among 143 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $81,480 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $66,200 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $63,400 |
| 75. Samoa estimate | $5,702 |
| 76. South Africa estimate | $5,687 |
| 77. El Salvador estimate | $5,633 |
| 143. Malawi estimate | $354 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Dental hygienistR 90,700
- Health records clerkR 99,930
- Community health workerR 102,200
- OpticianR 87,670
- Therapy assistantR 78,400
- Medical assistantR 82,580
- Quality inspectorR 112,800
- ParamedicR 115,300
Frequently asked questions
How much does a health screener make a month in South Africa?
The median gross salary is R 7,800 a month, R 93,600 a year.
How much does a health screener make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around R 82,270 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than R 110,000.
Which country pays a health screener the most?
United States, with a median of $60,290 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a health screener make more in South Africa or in United States?
In United States: $60,290 a year against $5,687 in South Africa, 10.6 times more.
Who makes more, a health screener or a dental hygienist?
A health screener: R 93,600 a year against R 90,700 for a dental hygienist, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2020. How we calculate